Man with renal disease transported for infection evaluation, Somerset PA
Medical EmergencyA 32-year-old man with end-stage renal disease and complications including fever and vomiting is being transported by ambulance to Somerset Hospital for infection evaluation related to his dialysis catheter.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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This is Somerset Ambulance 906. We're inbound with about a 10-minute ETA.
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We've got a 32-year-old male with history of end-stage renal disease, history of paralysis and pacemaker.
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His last dialysis was on Tuesday refusing today.
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He's febrile, has rigors,
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emesis times 2 today.
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He's got a temp of 103 oral pulse of 120, pressure 126 over 89.
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Respirs of 22, saturation is 94%. He's any other times for urine clear out of his full weight.
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He has a dialysis catheter which could perhaps be a source of infection.
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Like I said, we'll be there in about 10.
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Near S Center Ave, Somerset, PA 15501
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